Soothing ingredient
Zea Mays (Corn) Leaf Extract
INCI: ZEA MAYS LEAF EXTRACT
Extract from the leaves of Zea mays (maize/corn), distinct from other Zea Mays derivatives such as Zea Mays Starch (a thickener), Zea Mays Germ Oil (an emollient), and Zea Mays Silk (corn silk). Leaf extract is valued for its flavonoid and phenolic acid content, particularly chlorogenic acid, which contributes antioxidant activity. Used as a supporting botanical in multi-extract soothing formulas.
Also known as: corn leaf extract
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Benefits
- ✓Leaf extract contains chlorogenic acid and flavonoids with antioxidant and mild anti-inflammatory activity
- ✓Complements aloe-based formulas as a calming botanical co-ingredient
- ✓Natural-origin extract supporting clean/green formulation positioning
No known watch-fors.
Compatibility
✓ Works well with
+ Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice+ Centella Asiatica Extract+ Cucumber Fruit Extract
